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    Used my scary nurse voice

    #studentstaplethumbs I can't
  2. Outstanding!!
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    Would you be OK with this?

    Scope. Of.
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    How many "school sleeps" until Holiday break?

    4 now that I'm at school!!! Happy
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    School Nurse: Managing a scene/coworkers

    Bravo Zulu...you did a great job. Most definitely do a debrief with Admin. You need their support to move forward with a plan that works for you, the medical control of the situation. Then maybe a...
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    DKA

    Ugh...she must have felt terrible with her sugar that high. Hoping she is on the road to recovery. If she is consistntenty in the 300s her insulin (especially long acting) needs to be adjusted.
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    I don’t know if I like school nursing

    26 years in and sometimes I dont like it either!! LOL! Im trying to rethink using the expression of FF...there really is usually sonething else going on. They are like onions...ya just gotta keep...
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    When parents are barriers to care

    Just got sidestepped by a grandparent for the kiddo who isn't feeling great and wants to go home. Afebrile, not vomiting , good color and has missed a number of days already taking care of the...
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    Happy Thanksgiving

    I am SOOO thankful this year!!!! I have my first grand child, a granddaughter born 11/20!!! Mom and baby and my son (the dad) are all well!! Woo
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    Exciting possibility...

    True
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    When parents are barriers to care

    Oye...thats all I
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    Exciting possibility...

    Right??!!
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    Colorado closes entire district for illness

    ugh...
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    Exciting possibility...

    Our Dir of Ed for the state wanted to fill nursing roles with retired ccombat medics, cause 16 weeks of corpsman school should make it a snap to step into our
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    The rules apply...until they don't...

    Over the past number years, I have encountered an increasing flaunting of policy and rules, both by kids and parents. What changes in school district policy when they move from middle school to high...
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    School nurse questions.

    I don't think I would want to be in that
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    The rules apply...until they don't...

    Free, Appropriate, Public Education every child in the United States is entitled to a free appropriate public education from the ages of three until they are 21 years of age. NTX. I think North
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    School nurse questions.

    You need to familiarize yourself with delegation laws pertaining to your state nurse practice
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    Any Advice?

    oh my...yay for you!!! hardest job I have ever loved!! paper file in addition to EMR cramps to ruptured ovarian cysts or appy mild strain/sprain to compound fractures head aches to brain tumors and...
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    School nurses, what is the worst emergency you've had?

    I remember ed another one...kid slipped going down the stairs ...ended up w a fx
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    Screenings

    The front desk person thinks everything is an
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    School nurse roll in IEP + 504

    All of the above, and I tell parents this. It levels the playing field, so to speak, so that access to their education is the same as everyone
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    Heimlich Queen

    Done it twice, nice feeling!! WTG Mr Nurses
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    Oh the things I am learning

    Meh, I have pissed off plenty over the years! As they say in Frozen... ??Let it
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    FMLA/Maternity Summer? Question!

    Congrats!!! My son and his fiance' are due to deliver any day now!! Ist